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2001

Château Rieussec

Tasted 27 June 2022 Sauternais · Sauternes

Though I'm typically not a Sauternes aficionado on the regular, who could pass up the opportunity to check this little beauty out, from the 2001 vintage no less. As hoped, this was a succulent monkey, with all the…

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2001

Château Rieussec

Sauternais · Sauternes

A great vintage and a solid Sauternes. Honey, apricot, lamp oil, quince jelly, and lemon and orange marmalade. The only elements missing for me would be some additional floral or herbaceous notes.…

Reviewed 9 November 2021
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